THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News takes a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio…

THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News takes a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music, so that you don’t have to! __________________________________________________________ […]

Drake is serious about getting back into acting, and he’d even like to play President Barack Obama. During an interview at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, Drake stated: Why Rappers Love This Restaurant “I hope somebody makes a movie about Obama’s life soon because I could play him. That’s the goal. I watch all […]

He hasn’t even taken the plastic off the furniture yet! That didn’t stop Drake from putting his fabulous Miami condo where he shot his video “I’m On One,” on sale last week. The properties are “located right next door to each other in Miami’s ritzy Marquis highrise — listing one for $1.9 million and the […]

Brandy recently reunited, in the studio, with Monica more than over 10 years– but that’s not the only collaboration we can expect from the songbird. Brandy revealed “Actually I might be doing a song that Drake wrote for the album this upcoming week.” She went on to say “I love Drake. I think Drake is […]

Rappers say some crazy things. They’re easy to accept when they perform. But what if you knew the man behind the alias? Or simply put: Would you still think your favorite rhymer was as smooth or tough as he spit if you knew their birth name was cotton soft? Vibe came up with a top […]

Common and Drake‘s verbal beef has come to t-shirts, and Common’s punchline “You Canada Dry” is spotlighted. Common started the beef with his comments at the end of “Sweet,” and Drake retaliated onstage at during one of his shows. Drake threw more shots at Common on “Stay Schemin” by Rick Ross featuring French Montana, then […]

Mary J. Blige released another rendition of her “Mr. Wrong” video, this time featuring Drizzy Drake who appeared on the album cut but not in the original visuals. Drake, who is currently beefing with rapper Common, keep it simple polo while rapping in front of a blue background! Hopefully, the new vid gives Mary’s My […]

In a move that’s totally unsurprising, Drake’s Cash Money boss Bryan “Baby” Williams (aka Birdman) is riding with his soldier, Young Money’s Drake. In an interview with radio personality Big Boy, he addressed the rap beef Drizzy and veteran rapper Common have gotten into in the last few weeks. Though he isn’t a fan of […]

The war of words between Drake and Common went to a new level when “Stay Schemin’” by Rick Ross was released. Drizzy’s response to Com on the original re-opened their beef that officially started with Common’s “Sweet.” Days after “Stay Schemin'” was released, Com fired back at Drake by releasing a verse on the same […]

“Make no mistake. I’m talking to Drake,” Chicago rhymer Common ad-libbed at the end of a venomous 16 bars directed at Toronto spitter Drake. Thank you! After several back and forth jabs thrown almost blindly at one another, here, my friends, is some clarity. It all started when Common released “Sweet,” a single from his […]